Thursday, November 20, 2008

Daily Budget News 11/20

Albany Times Union: Paterson, Silver and Smith go to Washington

NYT: Detroit Automakers' Rescue Stalls in Senate

Newsday: Ackerman rips CEOs for taking private planes to beg for bailout

NYT: M.T.A. Said to Plan 23% Increase in Fare and Toll Revenue

NYT: M.T.A.’s Biggest Headache: Its 5-Year Capital Plan

Newsday: Paterson makes small dent in lowering deficit

Albany Times Union: No state cash for time off

Albany Times Union: Purchase of Turkish carpet takes taxpayers for a ride?

Comptroller: 2,778 New State Contracts in October

Buffalo News: Key state legislator opposes plan to hike SUNY tuition

PoJo: Schools OK for now, but trouble looming

Newsday: Levy, Skelos: NYC should not reimpose commuter tax

NYT: Defiant Mayor Won’t Promise to Send Rebate

Forbes: NYC cracks down on heating oil overcharges

NYT: Defying Slump, Developers Plan 60-Story Hospital Industry Center on West Side

NYT: City Plans to Reduce Aid to 21 Day Care Locations

Daily News: 'Wear a sweater if you're chilly!' - and you may lose your job, Mayor Bloomberg says

NY Post: IT'S CRUSH HOUR! PACKED LEX LINE LEAVES RIDERS BEHIND

NYT (editorial): So Mr. Skelos, What’s Your Plan?

Albany Times Union (opinion): Malcolm Smith: Recovery means a hand from D.C.